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v. 1. Exploration and discovery ; La Salle's colony -- Spanish Entradas ; Establishment of missions -- Permanent occupation by Spain -- San Antonio de Bexar, Outpost of the Spanish frontier and center of missions -- Texas during the last half of the eighteenth century -- American and Spanish civilizations meet in Louisiana ; First stages of the inevitable conflict -- Position of Texas at the beginning of the nineteenth century -- Revolt against Spanish despotism ; Burr Conspiracy -- First decade of the nineteeth century -- Revolutionary movements in Texas, 1810-1820 -- Republic of Mexico ; Austin's Colony -- Relations with Mexico ; Fredonian War ; Early revolts against the central government -- Events leading up to the Revolution ; Siege and capture of San Antonio -- Alamo and Goliad ; Declaration of Independence -- Winning of Independence ; San Jacinto -- Texas as a Republic -- History of the annexation movement -- State of Texas from 1845-1861 -- Southwest Texas fifty years ago -- Civil War period -- Era of Reconstruction ; Constitution of 1876 -- Southwest Texas border -- History of the live stock industry -- San Antonio at the beginning of the Railroad Era -- San Antonio: results of the last thirty years

v. 2. San Antonio: the city and its citizens -- City of Laredo -- Southwest Texas during the last quarter century

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